Bachelor
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) – ACOMa
Course Overview
The Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Program at Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine is a 4-year full-time graduate medical degree accredited by COCA. The curriculum integrates pre-clinical biomedical sciences, Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM), primary care training, and clinical rotations in affiliated teaching hospitals.
Graduates receive the title of Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), complying with U.S. licensing requirements (COMLEX-USA / USMLE) and ACGME residency eligibility.
Entry Requirements
- Academics: Baccalaureate degree prior to matriculation with min 2.75 GPA (Avg ~3.50). Prerequisites: Bio (8 hrs), Gen Chem (8 hrs), Org Chem (8 hrs), Physics (8 hrs) with labs; English (6 hrs).
- Exam: MCAT required (Min score 495; Avg score ~503).
- Citizenship & Eligibility: Restricted to US Citizens and US Permanent Residents only. Ineligible for international F-1 visa applicants.
- Language & Testing: English proficiency implied by US degree requirement.
- Portal & Documentation: AACOMAS portal; Min 2 LORs (1 Science faculty, 1 DO/MD physician); technical standards clearance.
Career Outcomes
- Resident Physician – Internal Medicine & Hospital Medicine
- Attending Hospitalist & Clinical Specialist (Tertiary Care Hospitals)
- Faculty Member – Clinical Skills & Community Medicine Training
- Associate Medical Director – Inpatient Rehabilitation Services
- Public Health Program Manager / Preventive Health Advisor
Scholarship Available
- Yes
Key Information
Location
Fort Smith, United States of America
University
Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Intakes
August, July
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$55,000 / Year
Duration
4 Years
Language
English
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